1.This Act may be cited as the
Foreign Relations Authorization Act,
Fiscal Year 2013
.
2.The table of contents
for this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title.
Sec. 2. Table of contents.
Sec. 3. Appropriate congressional committees
defined.
Title I—Authorization of Appropriations
Sec. 101. Administration of foreign affairs.
Sec. 102. Contributions to International
Organizations.
Sec. 103. Contributions for International Peacekeeping
Activities.
Sec. 104. International Commissions.
Sec. 105. Peace Corps.
Sec. 106. National Endowment for Democracy.
Title II—Department of State Authorities and
Activities
Subtitle A—Basic Authorities and Activities
Sec. 201. International Litigation Fund.
Sec. 202. Actuarial valuations.
Sec. 203. Special agents.
Sec. 204. Diplomatic security program contracting.
Sec. 205. Accountability review boards.
Sec. 206. Physical security of certain soft
targets.
Sec. 207. Rewards program update and technical
corrections.
Sec. 208. Cybersecurity efforts of the Department of
State.
Sec. 209. Center for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications
of the Department of State.
Subtitle B—Consular Services and Related Matters
Sec. 211. Extension of authority to assess passport
surcharge.
Sec. 212. Border crossing card fee for minors.
Subtitle C—Reporting Requirements
Sec. 221. Reporting reform.
Title III—Organization and Personnel Authorities
Sec. 301. Suspension of Foreign Service members without
pay.
Sec. 302. Repeal of recertification requirement for Senior
Foreign Service.
Sec. 303. Limited appointments in the Foreign
Service.
Sec. 304. Limitation of compensatory time off for
travel.
Sec. 305. Department of State organization.
Sec. 306. Reemployment of annuitants in high-risk
posts.
Sec. 307. Overseas comparability pay limitation.
Title IV—United States International Broadcasting
Sec. 401. Authorization of appropriations for international
broadcasting.
Sec. 402. Personal services contracting program.
Sec. 403. Technical amendment relating to civil immunity for
Broadcasting Board of Governors members.
Title V—Arms Export Control Act Amendments and Related
Provisions
Subtitle A—General Provisions
Sec. 501. Authority to transfer excess defense
articles.
Sec. 502. Annual military assistance report.
Sec. 503. Annual report on foreign military
training.
Sec. 504. Increase in congressional notification
thresholds.
Sec. 505. Return of defense articles.
Sec. 506. Annual estimate and justification for sales
program.
Sec. 507. Updating and conforming penalties for violations of
sections 38 and 39 of the Arms Export Control Act.
Sec. 508. Clarification of prohibitions relating to state
sponsors of terrorism and their nationals.
Sec. 509. Exemption for transactions with countries supporting
acts of international terrorism.
Sec. 510. Report on Foreign Military Financing
program.
Sec. 511. Congressional notification of regulations and
amendments to regulations under section 38 of the Arms Export Control
Act.
Sec. 512. Diplomatic efforts to strengthen national and
international arms export controls.
Sec. 513. Review and report of investigations of violations of
section 3 of the Arms Export Control Act.
Sec. 514. Reports on commercial and governmental military
exports under the Arms Export Control Act; congressional actions.
Subtitle B—Miscellaneous Provisions
Sec. 521. Treatment of militarily insignificant parts and
components.
Sec. 522. Special export licensing for United States
allies.
Sec. 523. Improving and streamlining licensing under United
States Government arms export control programs.
Sec. 524. Authority to remove satellites and related components
from the United States Munitions List.
Sec. 525. Report on licenses and other authorizations to export
commercial satellites and related components and technology contained on the
Commerce Control List.
Sec. 526. Review of United States Munitions List.
Sec. 527. Report on country exemptions for licensing of exports
of munitions and related technical data.
Sec. 528. End-use monitoring of munitions.
Sec. 529. Definitions.
3.Appropriate
congressional committees definedExcept as otherwise provided in this Act,
the term appropriate congressional committees
means the
Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee
on Foreign Relations of the Senate.
<enum>I</enum><header>Authorization of
Appropriations</header>
<section id="HFFAF587A7A5B469CB48C00FF1347FDAD"><enum>101.</enum><header>Administration
of foreign affairs</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The
following amounts are authorized to be appropriated for the Department of State
under <quote>Administration of Foreign Affairs</quote> to carry out the
authorities, functions, duties, and responsibilities in the conduct of foreign
affairs of the United States, and for other purposes authorized by law:</text>
<paragraph id="HFDF8511C57D34461B999AA691636BD56"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Diplomatic and
Consular Programs</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For
<quote>Diplomatic and Consular Programs</quote>, $8,983,778,000 for fiscal year
2013.</text>
<subparagraph id="H4831437C223D439EB578B73143411D66"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Worldwide
security protection</header><text>Of such amounts, not less than $1,591,201,000
is authorized to be appropriated for worldwide security protection.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA8DAA008784B42758170057793EEDD89"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Bureau of
Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor</header><text>Of such amounts, not less than
$24,147,000 for fiscal year 2013 is authorized to be appropriated for the
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H86761E4D80EB443C82637ACBEA953CCE"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Capital
Investment Fund</header><text>For <quote>Capital Investment Fund</quote>,
$59,380,000 for fiscal year 2013.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H175AB0B08A2C48D29A41A1B5CEFFA1C3"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Embassy
Security, Construction and Maintenance</header><text>For <quote>Embassy
Security, Construction and Maintenance</quote>, $1,570,000,000 for fiscal year
2013.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H7E195CC8AB99458B90B0FE8E6D7D1969"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Educational and
Cultural Exchange Programs</header><text>For <quote>Educational and Cultural
Exchange Programs</quote>, $598,800,000 for fiscal year 2013.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HDADF252793104FA4A3F59ECDCD95A11F"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Conflict
Stabilization Operations</header>
<subparagraph id="H2386195F523E4DC4BFB29DA89577F6E1"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For <quote>Conflict
Stabilization Operations</quote>, $8,500,000 for fiscal year 2013.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H0E6848C2F71D4E4C888D45B80E2378C4"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Transfer</header><text>Subject
to subparagraph (C) of this paragraph, of the amount authorized to be
appropriated pursuant to paragraph (1), up to $35,000,000 is authorized to be
transferred to, and merged with, the amount specified in subparagraph (A) of
this paragraph.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H044C8C0B48054EDDA1B6B781C91774B3"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Notification</header><text>If
the Secretary of State exercises the transfer authority described in
subparagraph (B), the Secretary shall notify the Committee on Foreign Affairs
and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the
Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the
Senate.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HBF720B259FF4468BAAD99BB6A4FBD045"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Representation
Allowances</header><text>For <quote>Representation Allowances</quote>,
$7,300,000 for fiscal year 2013.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HAE16EB501D47419299C0F0130708AF36"><enum>(7)</enum><header>Protection of
Foreign Missions and Officials</header><text>For <quote>Protection of Foreign
Missions and Officials</quote>, $27,000,000 for fiscal year 2013.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HA1BF9826E7194A99807CFD67EB2D9851"><enum>(8)</enum><header>Emergencies in
the Diplomatic and Consular Service</header><text>For <quote>Emergencies in the
Diplomatic and Consular Service</quote>, $9,300,000 for fiscal year
2013.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H0ECEE41232AD4D4AB77FBA1E6D7C8E46"><enum>(9)</enum><header>Repatriation
Loans</header><text>For <quote>Repatriation Loans</quote>, $1,447,000 for
fiscal year 2013.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H5B3C84EC3BB34747A872A1D4C5339457"><enum>(10)</enum><header>Payment to the
American Institute in Taiwan</header>
<subparagraph id="H293760E98E43425A969BED3F57350B7F"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For <quote>Payment to
the American Institute in Taiwan</quote>, $21,108,000 for fiscal year
2013.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H70A34074DB0E48749E27C21F778518EB"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Transfer</header><text>Subject
to subparagraph (C) of this paragraph, of the amount authorized to be
appropriated pursuant to paragraph (1), up to $15,300,000 is authorized to be
transferred to, and merged with, the amount specified in subparagraph (A) of
this paragraph.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H91FAA9805AA84AA38661ECB4D4006044"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Notification</header><text>If
the Secretary of State exercises the transfer authority described in
subparagraph (B), the Secretary shall notify the Committee on Foreign Affairs
and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the
Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the
Senate.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H7D7BECE388CF49D9BBD7B9F278A97B4F"><enum>(11)</enum><header>Office of the
Inspector General</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For
<quote>Office of the Inspector General</quote>, $129,086,000 for fiscal year
2013, including for the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction and
the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, notwithstanding
section 209(a)(1) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/3929">22 U.S.C.
3929(a)(1)</external-xref>) as such section relates to the inspection of the
administration of activities and operations of each Foreign Service
post.</text>
</paragraph></section><section id="H2906DE6EBB2E4285928ACCF739C312D5"><enum>102.</enum><header>Contributions
to International Organizations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">There are authorized to be appropriated for
<quote>Contributions to International Organizations</quote>, $1,551,000,000 for
fiscal year 2013, for the Department of State to carry out the authorities,
functions, duties, and responsibilities in the conduct of the foreign affairs
of the United States with respect to international organizations and to carry
out other authorities in law consistent with such purposes.</text>
</section><section commented="no" id="H60882D9B091B46E6A9055F540989D221"><enum>103.</enum><header>Contributions
for International Peacekeeping Activities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">There are authorized to be appropriated for
<quote>Contributions for International Peacekeeping Activities</quote>,
$1,828,182,000 for fiscal year 2013 for the Department of State to carry out
the authorities, functions, duties, and responsibilities of the United States
with respect to international peacekeeping activities and to carry out other
authorities in law consistent with such purposes.</text>
</section><section id="H8A98067CF6C442AD8A38A2B1CA5F7D00"><enum>104.</enum><header>International
Commissions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The following
amounts are authorized to be appropriated under <quote>International
Commissions</quote> for the Department of State to carry out the authorities,
functions, duties, and responsibilities in the conduct of the foreign affairs
of the United States and for other purposes authorized by law:</text>
<paragraph id="H80F4DC569F744249B4CF7770C9BAD001"><enum>(1)</enum><header>International
Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico</header><text>For
<quote>International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and
Mexico</quote>—</text>
<subparagraph id="H042F64CC54164623BC6C97F4BC284CF4"><enum>(A)</enum><text>for
<quote>Salaries and Expenses</quote>, $44,722,000 for fiscal year 2013;
and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA6D488DFCEA749DD8B99600718FB3F40"><enum>(B)</enum><text>for
<quote>Construction</quote>, $31,453,000 for fiscal year 2013.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H7BE6D11269924AE09429432A4C60EAFF"><enum>(2)</enum><header>International
Boundary Commission, United States and Canada</header><text>For
<quote>International Boundary Commission, United States and Canada</quote>,
$2,279,000 for fiscal year 2013.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H7EC702E544884E96A9E5090726707CFA"><enum>(3)</enum><header>International
Joint Commission</header><text>For <quote>International Joint
Commission</quote>, $7,012,000 for fiscal year 2013.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H14E9A466D48441929C9F4B8A15FB5EE2"><enum>(4)</enum><header>International
Fisheries Commissions</header><text>For <quote>International Fisheries
Commissions</quote>, $36,300,000 for fiscal year 2013.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HDDBC00264A8D485D97122A3A4EE590BF"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Border
Environment Cooperation Commission</header><text>For <quote>Border Environment
Cooperation Commission</quote>, $2,396,000 for fiscal year 2013.</text>
</paragraph></section><section id="HAE52C9B677304A71B183395DB069F789"><enum>105.</enum><header>Peace
Corps</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">There are authorized to
be appropriated for the Peace Corps $375,000,000 for fiscal year 2013, of which
not less than $5,150,000 is authorized to be appropriated for the Office of the
Inspector General of the Peace Corps.</text>
</section><section id="H04BBD55E403149D5877D9C69B4EC245E"><enum>106.</enum><header>National
Endowment for Democracy</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">There
are authorized to be appropriated for the <quote>National Endowment for
Democracy</quote> for authorized activities $122,764,000 for fiscal year
2013.</text>
</section><enum>II</enum><header>Department of
State Authorities and Activities</header>
<subtitle id="H613117CC68824E37AC429FD5B638FECB"><enum>A</enum><header>Basic Authorities
and Activities</header>
<section id="HF4C66C1D29914AF19CA0EC45BA776C8C"><enum>201.</enum><header>International
Litigation Fund</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Paragraph (3)
of section 38(d) of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2710">22 U.S.C.
2710(d)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>by the Department of
State from another agency of the United States Government or pursuant
to</quote> and inserting <quote>by the Department of State as a result of a
decision of an international tribunal, from another agency of the United States
Government, or pursuant to</quote>.</text>
</section><section id="H85718E6D79BD43299B0064CE83BD81AC"><enum>202.</enum><header>Actuarial
valuations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Foreign Service
Act of 1980 is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HCF28DE13507740C4B4A3AC64D5E57CA1"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in section 818
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/4058">22 U.S.C.
4058</external-xref>)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H13998CE6C15F4622B61873597AEF0496"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the first
sentence, by striking <quote>Secretary of the Treasury</quote> and inserting
<quote>Secretary of State</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2011801F38324A288B09D48217A1FE73"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by amending the
second sentence to read as follows: <quote>The Secretary of State is authorized
to expend from money to the credit of the Fund such sums as may be necessary to
administer the provisions of this subchapter, including actuarial advice, but
only to the extent and in such amounts as are provided in advance in
appropriations Acts.</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H24F790A782A944BDA2CF777E34159919"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in section 819
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/4059">22 U.S.C.
4059</external-xref>), in the first sentence, by striking <quote>Secretary of
the Treasury</quote> the second place it appears and inserting <quote>Secretary
of State</quote>;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H9DE3B3D225FD4EA4B379C0E003FB999B"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in section 825(b)
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/4065">22 U.S.C.
4065(b)</external-xref>), by striking <quote>Secretary of the Treasury</quote>
and inserting <quote>Secretary of State</quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H2BA7B87146EB4D998A812AE4E889F5EE"><enum>(4)</enum><text>section 859(c)
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/4071h">22 U.S.C.
4071h(c)</external-xref>)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H87EF7E008B8443028861B512EFAED0C8"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>Secretary of the Treasury</quote> and inserting <quote>Secretary of
State</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H504A1F77C471488DA185BB6741280755"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>and shall advise the Secretary of State of</quote> and inserting
<quote>that will provide</quote>.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></section><section id="HCB7272AF73E54325926591A35BDF2919"><enum>203.</enum><header>Special
agents</header>
<subsection id="HAD22D2E4D80143E18E651642A240EDAA"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Paragraph (1) of section 37(a) of the State Department
Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2709">22 U.S.C. 2709(a)</external-xref>) is amended to
read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block id="H9F04746B4EFC4897BF2C35276EFA9870" style="OLC">
<paragraph id="H14D7F3021CFC417D98C24867CA65B018"><enum>(1)</enum><text>conduct
investigations concerning—</text>
<subparagraph id="H02C8A23AFDDF4E3DA8DF407C595B7C48"><enum>(A)</enum><text>illegal passport
or visa issuance or use;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H969D0D75A7DC47988CFF1496DCE23505"><enum>(B)</enum><text>identity theft or
document fraud affecting or relating to the programs, functions, and
authorities of the Department of State; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="H22E53FF7EC854C7BAB21F9FCA9075040"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Federal offenses
committed within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the
United States as defined in paragraph (9) of
<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/7">section
7</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, except as that jurisdiction
relates to the premises of United States military missions and related
residences;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="H8975EDA6929A47279A476649DF764C6C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Rule of
construction</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nothing in
paragraph (1) of section 37(a) the State Department Basic Authorities Act of
1956 (as amended by subsection (a) of this section) shall be construed to limit
the investigative authority of any other Federal department or agency.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="HC1C8FD41205D4B1F9A9DEB4AB9BEA00B"><enum>204.</enum><header>Diplomatic
security program contracting</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 136 of the Foreign Relations
Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/4864">22 U.S.C. 4864</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HCF9947A1E49A431D8CF1F05A098FBCF2"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection
(c)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H2BB2C7C9CFDC420C8BFD12019EFAD9BA"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the matter
preceding paragraph (1), by striking <quote>With respect</quote> and inserting
<quote>Except as provided in subsection (d), with respect</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H592D98D90EE0409B867D100C95F69B6B"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (3),
by striking <quote>subsection (d)</quote> and inserting <quote>subsection
(e)</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H8C40E22D4AC94E1D8318D8E3AB8593E1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by redesignating
subsections (d), (e), (f), and (g) as subsections (e), (f), (g), and (h),
respectively;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H93904965885B49FEAB9902C353BDCF98"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by inserting after
subsection (c) the following new subsection:</text>
<quoted-block id="HF9C83DA3FA524AD0BC1E7302A9325B05" style="OLC">
<subsection id="H5F0F100EB5074ACEA482E34D0578AD6F"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Award of local
guard and protective service contracts in high risk areas</header><text>With
respect to local guard contracts for Foreign Service buildings located in high
risk areas which exceed $250,000, the Secretary of State shall—</text>
<paragraph id="HAB51680696914EA2A21CA1D0DAA5661E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>comply with
paragraphs (1), (2), (4), (5), and (6) of subsection (c) in the award of such
contracts;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H9C46622B405B4E16985591AAE915B739"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in evaluating
proposals for such contracts, award contracts to the firm representing the best
value to the Government in accordance with the best value tradeoff process
described in subpart 15.1 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 C.F.R.
15.101–1); and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HBD5496CB10E84CD8A8E26D603AF8BE62"><enum>(3)</enum><text>ensure that in all
contracts awarded under this subsection, contractor personnel providing local
guard or protective services are classified as—</text>
<subparagraph id="HF5F68F5B1B344A748D02458D2D408EC4"><enum>(A)</enum><text>employees of the
offeror;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H14A61A9090D94833B722E74C1727AA6C"><enum>(B)</enum><text>if the offeror is
a joint venture, as the employees of one of the persons or parties constituting
the joint venture; or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H6D9358CE384242428A5C0F9525CC2C60"><enum>(C)</enum><text>as employees of a
subcontractor to the offeror, and not as independent contractors to the offeror
or any other entity performing under such
contracts.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HCE917EAB549B45AA9DF7356B0ECA0BAA"><enum>(4)</enum><text>in subsection (e),
as redesignated by paragraph (2) of this section—</text>
<subparagraph id="H48128EAEC06C44DA8B3C2DC18FEB42F5"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (3),
by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H4521E7173AEA46848D0CA523BA073DB2"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (4),
by striking the period at the end and inserting <quote>; and</quote>;
and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE20478C23C354025BE8D41173E1176D6"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by adding at the
end the following new paragraph:</text>
<quoted-block id="H8C828D60584F47A083E34F6162743C0D" style="OLC">
<paragraph id="HC8139CBE96BC435C9970822CFA3C536B"><enum>(5)</enum><text>the term
<quote>high risk areas</quote> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="HBC5ACD0CF68549B9A6E30F5B3A35DCFB"><enum>(A)</enum><text>an area subject to
a contingency operation as defined in
<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/10/101">section
101(a)(13)</external-xref> of title 10, United States Code; or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H121F8F9D41794F8AB2B17ECC50AFF55E"><enum>(B)</enum><text>an area determined
by the Assistant Secretary of Diplomatic Security to present an increased
threat of serious damage or harm to United States diplomatic facilities or
personnel.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subparagraph></paragraph></section><section commented="no" id="H1594E11B53A14FC9B7E28BACCE8D168B"><enum>205.</enum><header>Accountability
review boards</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Paragraph (3) of
section 301(a) of the Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/4831">22 U.S.C.
4831(a)</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H821F0642DD37477484BC099E9A966D06"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking the
heading and inserting <quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="OLC">Facilities in high-risk areas</header-in-text></quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H4903733F098748F088C2073DD47CDE38"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subparagraph
(A)—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="H3E85EEC98FB4483C8C22DBD482E06E40"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by amending clause
(i) to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H26023E4F2AB44B0DAE6174B7C66117B3" style="OLC">
<clause id="H828D0B4BC734429594B5B98CF53B6E6A"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">involves serious injury, loss of life, or
significant destruction of property at, or related to, a United States
Government mission in an area subject to a contingency operation (as defined in
<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/10/101">section
101(a)(13)</external-xref> of title 10, United States Code), or in an area
previously determined by the Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic
Security to present an increased threat of serious damage or harm to United
States diplomatic facilities or personnel;
and</text>
</clause><after-quoted-block>;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="H069F09C7C0D14F68A119D0D0357E2DEE"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in clause (ii), by
striking <quote>2009</quote> and inserting <quote>2015</quote>.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></section><section commented="no" id="H9A7ED67D57FB4A58BE2785422370502C"><enum>206.</enum><header>Physical
security of certain soft targets</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 29 of the State Department Basic
Authorities Act of 1956 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2701">22 U.S.C. 2701</external-xref>) is amended, in the
third sentence, by inserting <quote>physical security enhancements and</quote>
after <quote>may include</quote>.</text>
</section><section id="H215908906612452B887B5D9FF926AB4B"><enum>207.</enum><header>Rewards program
update and technical corrections</header>
<subsection id="H4B65F9D1FC404A6EBB54526336594236"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Enhanced
authority</header><text>Section 36 of the State Department Basic Authorities
Act of 1956 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2708">22
U.S.C. 2708</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H4E637CA908B0442AABF57387C6ECD9CE"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection
(a)(2), by inserting <quote>serious violations of international humanitarian
law, transnational organized crime,</quote> after <quote>international
narcotics trafficking,</quote>;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H757881CAA9604E1788F507A6397A5263"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection
(b)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H06F9CF81739141D4BA02B298FAD0E2B5"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the matter
preceding paragraph (1), by striking <quote>Attorney General</quote> and
inserting <quote>heads of other relevant departments or
agencies</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H72822CD47D594B909AAF23A02877DEFE"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraphs (4)
and (5), by striking <quote>paragraph (1), (2), or (3)</quote> each place it
appears and inserting <quote>paragraph (1), (2), (3), (8), or
(9)</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H0D02F254018949E981E793683F109050"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in paragraph
(6)—</text>
<clause id="HF1E7EDD962614A8882182565AFB87A21"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by
inserting <quote>or transnational organized crime group</quote> after
<quote>terrorist organization</quote>; and</text>
</clause><clause id="HF760D71CC59B4E16B7A5B95DDDD1A895"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by
striking <quote>or</quote> at the end;</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD102FAECC2384FFAB980E02348A5CB95"><enum>(D)</enum><text>in paragraph
(7)—</text>
<clause id="H90B7D5BECB044B7A87A0A7FC013C177D"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in
the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking <quote>, including the use
by the organization of illicit narcotics production or international narcotics
trafficking</quote> and inserting <quote>or transnational organized crime
group, including the use by such organization or group of illicit narcotics
production or international narcotics trafficking</quote>;</text>
</clause><clause id="H8A852F60E0FF411284CAFF6E979DA796"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in
subparagraph (A), by inserting <quote>or transnational organized crime</quote>
after <quote>international terrorism</quote>; and</text>
</clause><clause id="H19DA5509B37C4C31805AFD7825A630E9"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>in
subparagraph (B)—</text>
<subclause id="H15A7E7B82D72404EA7E064FCB632D502"><enum>(I)</enum><text>by inserting
<quote>or transnational organized crime group</quote> after <quote>terrorist
organization</quote>; and</text>
</subclause><subclause id="H7C01C4DB8A3A4287B4938E28877CD40C"><enum>(II)</enum><text>by striking the
period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and</text>
</subclause></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H5E58685764A148928CA2DB694866CCA2"><enum>(E)</enum><text>by adding at the
end the following new paragraphs:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H510A52AD7346400AB34528EB37DE61A2" style="OLC">
<paragraph id="H3BF1FF4B427A4AB48FD70C3A1E6CE308"><enum>(8)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the arrest or conviction in any country of
any individual for participating in, primarily outside the United States,
transnational organized crime;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H6D62D8CE670845EA9E558084FE17841A"><enum>(9)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the arrest or conviction in any country of
any individual conspiring to participate in or attempting to participate in
transnational organized crime; or</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H7A6791C0363F427A87F48CB8192BA09E"><enum>(10)</enum><text>the arrest or
conviction in any country, or the transfer to or conviction by an international
criminal tribunal (including a hybrid or mixed tribunal), of any foreign
national accused of war crimes, crimes against humanity, or genocide, as
defined under the statute of such
tribunal.</text>
</paragraph><after-quoted-block>;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H23BD617EA841459F946335376BA10089"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in subsection
(k)—</text>
<subparagraph id="HB487E86ADDDD411A89F0312D0B760747"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by redesignating
paragraphs (5) and (6) as paragraphs (7) and (8), respectively; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2144ACBCB5A6406790BDC4A6D2EA3C5D"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by inserting after
paragraph (4) the following new paragraphs:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD2BC6BAFAEB940E084A412A2E972CB09" style="OLC">
<paragraph id="HFDD4671A67EA4789A6976DBF12FBF55B"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Transnational
organized crime</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term
<quote>transnational organized crime</quote> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H0472EBDE7F09474ABA6DBFBF82F86CDE"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">racketeering activity (as such term is
defined in <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/1961">section
1961</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code) that involves at least
one jurisdiction outside the United States; or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H3A1EEF26CC864C389D6058C6B5FADD33"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any other criminal offense punishable by a
term of imprisonment of at least four years under Federal, State, or local law
that involves at least one jurisdiction outside the United States and that is
intended to obtain, directly or indirectly, a financial or other material
benefit.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HA012D53A1012428F89F38B7509E0D842"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Transnational
organized crime group</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The
term <quote>transnational organized crime group</quote> means a group of
persons that includes one or more citizens of a foreign country, exists for a
period of time, and acts in concert with the aim of engaging in transnational
organized
crime.</text>
</paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE720BB9BACEB49E8B5660544CBCC8926"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Advance
notification for international criminal tribunal rewards</header><text>Section
36(g) of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2708">22 U.S.C. 2708(g)</external-xref>)
is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HF0090090A70E485592156F638B9CDBCC" style="OLC">
<paragraph id="HF6FD0893E3394955A6DBBDD7FFB3060C"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Advance
notification for international criminal tribunal rewards</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not less than 15 days before publicly
announcing that a reward may be offered for the arrest or conviction in any
country, or the transfer to or conviction by an international criminal tribunal
(including a hybrid or mixed tribunal), of a foreign national accused of war
crimes, crimes against humanity, or genocide (as defined under the statute of
such tribunal), the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate congressional
committees a report, which may be submitted in classified form if necessary,
specifying the reasons why such arrest or conviction or transfer of such
foreign national is in the national interests of the United
States.</text>
</paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="HEE7547CC0EDB415184144B8DDCB3900B"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Enhancing
publicity of rewards information</header><text>The Department of State and the
Broadcasting Board of Governors shall make themselves available to the
appropriate congressional committees for periodic briefings on their
cooperative efforts to publicize rewards authorized under section 36 of the
State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2708">22 U.S.C. 2708</external-xref>).</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H8A0F1FDE34EF4EE784BAF6FBE1E7D0E0"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Technical
correction</header><text>Section 36(e)(1) of the State Department Basic
Authorities Act of 1956 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2708">22 U.S.C. 2708</external-xref>) is amended by
striking <quote>The Secretary shall authorize a reward of $50,000,000 for the
capture or death or information leading to the capture or death of Osama bin
Laden.</quote>.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="HB7F0AB63156F477BA7CC0A3C78FB6C9A"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Rule of
construction</header><text>Nothing in this section shall be construed as
authorizing the use of activity precluded under the American Servicemembers’
Protection Act of 2002 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/107/206">Public Law 107–206</external-xref>).</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H2C8FAD73CCAC4BB0B18D626C87DA9B98"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Funding</header><text>To
carry out this section, the Secretary of State shall use amounts appropriated
or otherwise made available to the Emergencies in the Diplomatic and Consular
Service account of the Department of State.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="HEE63D2178A834FD099E7DEE9E8A6621E" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>208.</enum><header>Cybersecurity
efforts of the Department of State</header>
<subsection id="H018FA8D158804B49A0E8662C72CFA2EE"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Coordinator for
Cyber Issues of the Department of State</header>
<paragraph id="HBC9801FB25FD41309491B3A13814B40A"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>The Secretary of State is authorized to establish within
the office of the Secretary of State a Coordinator for Cyber Issues (in this
section referred to as the <quote>Coordinator</quote>), who shall be appointed
by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HD5963F86CFD84CEFB556DBAC2DEBD273"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Principal
duties</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Coordinator
should—</text>
<subparagraph id="H062EB6B124B94DF2889457F9409BA1EC"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">be the principal official within the senior
management of the Department responsible for cyberspace and cybersecurity
issues;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF6632ED2907F47868DB38589EE51D199"><enum>(B)</enum><text>be the principal
advisor to the Secretary of State on international cyberspace and cybersecurity
issues;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE0452DCD7BEE4DAD976B7D05AD624222"><enum>(C)</enum><text>report directly to
the Secretary;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD05DEBDE450B40A2A62BD0BB6C45AC9F"><enum>(D)</enum><text>perform such
duties and exercise such powers as the Secretary shall prescribe; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD156BD9AB821481EAB0FA50923141E62"><enum>(E)</enum><text>coordinate United
States cyberspace and cybersecurity foreign policy in each country or region
that the Secretary considers significant with respect to efforts of the United
States Government to enhance cybersecurity globally.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H2C9513F121894B0CAEFD7FD17D6F5B75"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Additional
duties</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In addition to the
duties described in paragraph (2), the Coordinator should—</text>
<subparagraph id="H2D3942EA8B84418D8113C7EF5954D3CD"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">provide strategic direction and
coordination for Department of State policy and programs aimed at addressing
and responding to cyberspace and cybersecurity issues overseas;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H166269B2FC934DFB8342A2842484673B"><enum>(B)</enum><text>work with relevant
Federal departments and agencies, including the Department of Homeland
Security, the Department of Defense, the Department of the Treasury, the
Department of Justice, the Department of Commerce, and the intelligence
community, in the development of interagency plans regarding international
cyberspace and cybersecurity issues;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE9DA57E0676D4954B8F626A5AAEBE24F"><enum>(C)</enum><text>conduct internal
exercises for the Department of State to plan for responses to a cyber
attack;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HC1C027D7E6784EEC9762C1242E8A5ADF"><enum>(D)</enum><text>consult, where
appropriate, with the private sector on international cyberspace and
cybersecurity issues; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H7C07B02E294045C6A0A0D3B716F440A2"><enum>(E)</enum><text>build multilateral
cooperation to develop international norms, common policies, and responses to
secure the integrity of cyberspace.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H8818DB7B6B1E43A891CED91E9E045CF2"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Rank and status
of ambassador</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Coordinator
should have the rank and status of Ambassador-at-Large.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H06FBC83399824168A4262BD26EC05A77"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall submit to the Committee
on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and Committee on Foreign
Relations of the Senate a report that includes the following:</text>
<paragraph id="HBC8ADEC2E3F64D84B762C88FF13139F8"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of the Department of State’s
internal cybersecurity efforts, including the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="HDB1768F9216145278F13B540545EAAB3"><enum>(A)</enum><text>A description of
the nature and scope of major incidents of cybercrime against the Department of
State.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H30E5858CACD64C479D9DB47154B86803"><enum>(B)</enum><text>A description of
action taken to ensure that all individuals trained by the Department of State
are adequately prepared to detect and respond to existing and foreseeable
vulnerabilities in the Department’s information security.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H82B23A933BD94883A715124A2C12167D"><enum>(C)</enum><text>An assessment of
whether the Department of State’s staffing levels, facilities, financial
resources, and technological equipment are sufficient to provide effective
cybersecurity training and protection against incidents of cybercrime.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H8EB95C41313A42038B51B66711EAF804"><enum>(D)</enum><text>A description of
action taken to develop and implement response plans to mitigate and isolate
disruption caused by incidents of cybercrime.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9F4EB20F5B2947DEADBC0BF2D2F1EA20"><enum>(E)</enum><text>A description of
action taken to enhance cooperation on cybersecurity issues with other Federal
departments and agencies.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H1B3513D21C6044F8B1C4C4093A6A8960"><enum>(F)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of any deployments of
interagency teams from the Department of State, the United States Agency for
International Development, and other Federal departments and agencies that have
been deployed to foreign countries to respond to incidents of
cybercrime.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H3AD745318CC3409481CB9CA0CA7558BB"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of the actions that the
Department of State is taking to work with other countries and international
organizations to strengthen cooperative efforts to—</text>
<subparagraph id="HB203D1C5C4B84E599B0C29CE6469144D"><enum>(A)</enum><text>combat cybercrime
and enhance information security;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="H85297A762A284CE88FFD1E27478B5EF5"><enum>(B)</enum><text>pressure countries
identified as countries of cybersecurity concern under subsection (c) to take
effective action to end incidents of cybercrime; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H8957AF4A3EA74D62BC3384698CCF1782"><enum>(C)</enum><text>assist
cybersecurity capacity-building in less developed countries.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H4DB5D06FCCE7491486CB912F06DFBDD4"><enum>(c)</enum><header>List of
countries of cybersecurity concern</header>
<paragraph id="HFCD4EC6D66484E7D8D7F61EE5CA32277"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 90
days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall
determine if a country is a country of cybersecurity concern if the Secretary
of State finds that with respect to such a country—</text>
<subparagraph id="H616EC1665C0C4384835B25B1B6B04502"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">during the two-year period preceding the
date of the Secretary of State’s determination, there is significant credible
evidence that there has been a pattern of incidents of cybercrime—</text>
<clause id="HBFE85325960849B4BA3F96DDFA4B218C"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">against the United States Government or
United States persons, or that disrupt United States electronic commerce or
otherwise negatively impact the trade or intellectual property interests of the
United States; and</text>
</clause><clause id="H1B6D463B393A416FAB8335840F8FD1E6"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>that are
attributable to persons or property based in such country; and</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE87EF60756184DA3A51211476DAA1D22"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the government of such country has
demonstrated a pattern of being uncooperative with efforts to combat cybercrime
by—</text>
<clause id="H59C7B050F65043509C43CE5B88011567"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">failing to conduct its own reasonable
criminal investigations, prosecutions, or other proceedings with respect to the
incidents of cybercrime described in subparagraph (A);</text>
</clause><clause id="HF8CBFA4564B5421DAA73CCA1BC145C9B"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>failing to
cooperate with the United States, any other party to the Convention on
Cybercrime, or INTERPOL, in criminal investigations, prosecutions, or other
proceedings with respect to such incidents, in accordance with chapter III of
the Convention on Cybercrime; or</text>
</clause><clause id="H9E1A326EB1B94AF78F4653918A75BED0"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>not adopting or
implementing legislative or other measures in accordance with chapter II of the
Convention on Cybercrime with respect to criminal offenses related to computer
systems or computer data.</text>
</clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H419EFA2734444B0EBC8448FE970DAB06"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Submission of
list</header>
<subparagraph id="HC18951901BC84232855BA08FAD18E04F"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Upon making the
determinations under paragraph (1), the Secretary of State shall submit to
Congress a list of—</text>
<clause id="H1C11A26A01E846E98D20130532C25FD8"><enum>(i)</enum><text>each
country that is a country of cybersecurity concern;</text>
</clause><clause id="H61428BDC1C6042609AC9D8EDA2F4A9D3"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the
basis for each such determination; and</text>
</clause><clause id="H5DB0EBDD50D54AD5B785EFE4702A57E6"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>any actions the
Department of State is taking to address the concerns described in such
paragraph.</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HCDDC38B33B974872BB2EB138782AFA28"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The
Secretary of State may submit the list described in this paragraph (or any
portion of such list) in classified form if the Secretary determines that such
is appropriate.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HD18E89B9B2CA4A679FE3DC1223EBFA83"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Strategy for
United States engagement on international cyber issues</header>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H579C75E8273A4E67BB67B1F2006DCF16"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Coordinator, in
consultation with the heads of appropriate Federal departments and agencies
with relevant technical expertise or policy mandates pertaining to cyberspace
and cybersecurity issues, shall, not later than 180 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, develop and submit to congressional committees specified
in subsection (b) a strategy to support the objective of promoting United
States engagement on international cyber issues.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H619B96FA2C7545549F6DDF343F7EBDD2"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Contents</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The strategy developed under paragraph (1)
shall—</text>
<subparagraph id="H773EF9956C374F23ADEA4326BC87CC03"><enum>(A)</enum><text>include—</text>
<clause id="HD2BF036FF1784127A6F7A1C06E6CD9DB"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">efforts to be undertaken;</text>
</clause><clause id="H60F4C9EB0EF54BE1884D3093826C49C3"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>specific and
measurable goals;</text>
</clause><clause id="H70F4643DDEE744F69B18FF01A2801D72"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>benchmarks and
timeframes for achieving the objectives referred to in subsection (d)(3)(B);
and</text>
</clause><clause id="H805DAA24A69A401693C512111AFEA713"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>progress made
towards achieving the benchmarks and timeframes described in clause (iii);
and</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H332FB47781DC4AB39DCBE2493B30C79F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>to the greatest
extent practicable, draw upon the expertise of technology, security, and policy
experts, private sector actors, international organizations, and other
appropriate entities.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H02ED67F5ABE148A1ACB94ECC06109D3D"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Components</header><text>The
strategy developed under paragraph (1) should include—</text>
<subparagraph id="H8407F906ACC34CE8BE1385FA98819E0F"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">assessments and reviews of existing
strategies for international cyberspace and cybersecurity policy and
engagement;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="H848648DF7B8746FD8753AB361371C15F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>short- and
long-term objectives for United States cyberspace and cybersecurity engagement;
and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H069317364BA5456A9C22C9F25FDE45D2"><enum>(C)</enum><text>a description of
programs, activities, and policies to foster United States Government
collaboration and coordination with other countries and organizations to
bolster an international framework of cyber norms, governance, and deterrence,
including consideration of the utility of negotiating a multilateral framework
to provide internationally acceptable principles to better mitigate
cyberwarfare, including noncombatants.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H71B8FFFD3BBA41DBA6D21EF0129CD9EA"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In
this section:</text>
<paragraph id="H094A62BF1BA04C9FAD289C6010881136"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Computer
data</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <quote>computer
data</quote> means any representation of facts, information, or concepts in a
form suitable for processing in a computer system, including a program suitable
to cause a computer system to perform a function.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H39C2B694255F47B88ED8A6F4EAC14460"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Computer
systems</header><text>The term <quote>computer systems</quote> means any device
or group of interconnected or related devices, one or more of which, pursuant
to a program, performs automatic processing of data.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HB29F7038C6074E82A92CFBBE35D9FC31"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Convention on
Cybercrime</header><text>The term <quote>Convention on Cybercrime</quote>
refers to the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime, done at Budapest on
November 23, 2001, as ratified by the United States Senate with any relevant
reservations or declarations.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HAFE1A40D44A14DF4BE33E935D275B78D"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Cybercrime</header><text>The
term <quote>cybercrime</quote> refers to criminal offenses relating to computer
systems or computer data described in the Convention on Cybercrime.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H55AA358563DB4EA498B5DAD0270CBF01"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Electronic
commerce</header><text>The term <quote>electronic commerce</quote> has the
meaning given such term in section 1105(3) of the Internet Tax Freedom Act
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/47/151">47 U.S.C.
151</external-xref> note).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H0FD3C0A79F45486EABBE16A209E75AE8"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Information
security</header><text>The term <quote>information security</quote> refers
to—</text>
<subparagraph id="H114F69C933DA473398EA0A196A04027B"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the confidentiality, integrity, or
availability of an information system, or the information such system
processes, stores, or transmits; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9F4BDA26D98C40EBB4B7C28714E98FD0"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the security
policies, security procedures, or acceptable use policies with respect to an
information system.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HDBAE8ADFD2CF4DB3A6A58DE210D2A14A"><enum>(7)</enum><header>INTERPOL</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <quote>INTERPOL</quote> means the
International Criminal Police Organization.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HBCF2C7202EC94248988F99598C7934D3"><enum>(8)</enum><header>United States
person</header><text>The term <quote>United States person</quote> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="HF7D47977DE47488DABA285AF7C68427D"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a United States citizen or an alien
lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the United States; or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H18490A59908B45BF9ED9BE0E18E6AEA3"><enum>(B)</enum><text>an entity
organized under the laws of the United States, or of any jurisdiction within
the United States.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H7461598D1D8A4D299A8F9D7A6D2D799A"><enum>209.</enum><header>Center for
Strategic Counterterrorism Communications of the Department of State</header>
<subsection id="HA7BCD3D14CD5443BB5D7AC369D84C362"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Statement of
policy</header><text>As articulated in Executive Order 13584, issued on
September 9, 2011, it is the policy of the United States to actively counter
the actions and ideologies of al-Qa’ida, its affiliates and adherents, other
terrorist organizations, and violent extremists overseas that threaten the
interests and national security of the United States.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="HB430115ECE0749C0BB4D66EC3268A794"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Establishment of
Center for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications</header><text>There is
authorized to be established within the Department of State, under the
direction of the Secretary of State, the Center for Strategic Counterterrorism
Communications (in this section referred to as the <quote>CSCC</quote>).</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H36BACBE080334A57AFC0D43DDA90004F"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Mission</header><text>The
CSCC may coordinate, orient, and inform government-wide public communications
activities directed at audiences abroad and targeted against violent extremists
and terrorist organizations, especially al-Qa’ida and its affiliates and
adherents.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H680BE8118C0B4805AD96F5C959667A35"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Coordinator of
the Center for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications</header><text>The head
of the CSCC should be the Coordinator. The Coordinator of the CSCC
should—</text>
<paragraph id="H56205123A5FA40BC999AC3B7D8EB812D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>report to the
Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HB7D7E1F52E3E4184967473B1C1F2AEF0"><enum>(2)</enum><text>collaborate with
the Bureau of Counterterrorism of the Department of State, other Department
bureaus, and other United States Government agencies.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H40A88E124BB24EED836E021B7F777D41"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Duties</header><text>The
CSCC may—</text>
<paragraph id="HD73610886E584735BDEE08EB3B031282"><enum>(1)</enum><text>monitor and
evaluate extremist narratives and events abroad that are relevant to the
development of a United States strategic counterterrorism narrative designed to
counter violent extremism and terrorism that threaten the interests and
national security of the United States;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H1376B4D1EC834AE197E196422E41DDB1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>develop and
promulgate for use throughout the executive branch United States strategic
counterterrorism narrative developed in accordance with paragraph (1), and
public communications strategies to counter the messaging of violent extremists
and terrorist organizations, especially al-Qa’ida and its affiliates and
adherents;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H67DF9FD95DE442C88A15EEDE0AF9EA19"><enum>(3)</enum><text>identify current
and emerging trends in extremist communications and communications by al-Qa’ida
and its affiliates and adherents in order to coordinate and provide guidance to
the United States Government regarding how best to proactively promote a United
States strategic counterterrorism narrative developed in accordance with
paragraph (1) and related policies, and to respond to and rebut extremist
messaging and narratives when communicating to audiences outside the United
States;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HEB27F96B791549FFAD85FE5325AB0A90"><enum>(4)</enum><text>facilitate the use
of a wide range of communications technologies by sharing expertise and best
practices among United States Government and non-government sources;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H96BF76D4CD4344DEA68F718F8F57606E"><enum>(5)</enum><text>identify and
request relevant information from United States Government agencies, including
intelligence reporting, data, and analysis; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H63B38011BB7647809047B4C20C1B302F"><enum>(6)</enum><text>identify
shortfalls in United States capabilities in any areas relevant to the CSCC’s
mission, and recommend necessary enhancements or changes.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H15EC13BF16DA4899AAD90D265415B66B"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Steering
Committee</header>
<paragraph id="H2D95523A28474BAD869F2970CA323313"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>The Secretary of State may establish a Steering Committee
composed of senior representatives of United States Government agencies
relevant to the CSCC’s mission to provide advice to the Secretary on the
operations and strategic orientation of the CSCC and to ensure adequate support
for the CSCC.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HC6B95C75ED024E74A68CB188663F0B4A"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Meetings</header><text>The
Steering Committee should meet not less often than once every six
months.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H63344065AFD64F1F84858C999174090B"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Leadership</header><text>The
Steering Committee should be chaired by the Under Secretary of State for Public
Diplomacy. The Coordinator for Counterterrorism of the Department of State
should serve as Vice Chair. The Coordinator of the CSCC should serve as
Executive Secretary.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H51359CF4DB0342809E61FC386CB059DE"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Composition</header>
<subparagraph id="H553A586D7218487B8A20A711B8777C7D"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Steering
Committee may include one senior representative designated by the head of each
of the following agencies:</text>
<clause id="H733714F029BD4F11B9744670805C9A3C"><enum>(i)</enum><text>The
Department of Defense.</text>
</clause><clause id="H2829C616D6514144A426C2A071BFE2F6"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>The
Department of Justice.</text>
</clause><clause id="HA2A8E7D5F7064372842478E98AE214F7"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>The Department
of Homeland Security.</text>
</clause><clause id="H973EF380D3164976B0371BD7AB134001"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>The
Department of the Treasury.</text>
</clause><clause id="H67066D61D3A34072A8B05B9EEE348FE2"><enum>(v)</enum><text>The
National Counterterrorism Center of the Office of the Director of National
Intelligence.</text>
</clause><clause id="HA0B7CA7CEF5F4456AA642471FEC01EAC"><enum>(vi)</enum><text>The
Joint Chiefs of Staff.</text>
</clause><clause id="HE1A1407CC69B4950A13B27543D763ACE"><enum>(vii)</enum><text>The
Counterterrorism Center of the Central Intelligence Agency.</text>
</clause><clause id="HE85FB770C6F74C4A9665BA6740F4032D"><enum>(viii)</enum><text>The
Broadcasting Board of Governors.</text>
</clause><clause id="H46DC2B028B934DFFBDB27CCB896D6729"><enum>(ix)</enum><text>The
Agency for International Development.</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA3046D8FC1D741BB8FDA5A77384ACDA5"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Additional
representation</header><text>Representatives from United States Government
agencies not specified in subparagraph (A) may be invited to participate in the
Steering Committee at the discretion of the Chair.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section></subtitle><subtitle id="H26588B7FF5034D01A41A877860646116"><enum>B</enum><header>Consular Services
and Related Matters</header>
<section id="H247387EAECAC44E7B11CBD47DCFC2372"><enum>211.</enum><header>Extension of
authority to assess passport surcharge</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Paragraph (2) of section 1(b) of the Act of
June 4, 1920 (41 Stat. 750; chapter 223;
<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/214">22 U.S.C.
214(b)</external-xref>), is amended by striking <quote>2010</quote> and
inserting <quote>2015</quote>.</text>
</section><section commented="no" id="H73551FAEA79441D68AB271DE6288364F"><enum>212.</enum><header>Border crossing
card fee for minors</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section
410(a)(1)(A) of the Department of State and Related Agencies Appropriations
Act, 1999 (contained in division A of
<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/105/277">Public Law 105–277</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>a fee of $13</quote> and
inserting <quote>a fee equal to one-half the fee that would otherwise apply for
processing a machine readable combined border crossing identification card and
nonimmigrant visa</quote>.</text>
</section></subtitle><subtitle id="H3A11C77D251849ADA373551B065DF0E2"><enum>C</enum><header>Reporting
Requirements</header>
<section id="HBEBA8B549AD04F6E8D3781B3D70680E3"><enum>221.</enum><header>Reporting
reform</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The following
provisions of law are repealed:</text>
<paragraph id="H85BBD8AB3B944EA982588DE163891E5A"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subsections (c)(4) and (c)(5) of section
601 of <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/96/465">Public Law 96–465</external-xref>.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HCC98BFF5BAFD44AE9FD46803F2CAA750"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 585 in the matter under section
101(c) of division A of
<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/104/208">Public Law 104–208</external-xref>.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HEFBD2C3E0E3F4ED1BB6BA5D53AD1C507"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 11(b) of
<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/107/245">Public Law 107–245</external-xref>.</text>
</paragraph></section></subtitle><enum>III</enum><header>Organization and
Personnel Authorities</header>
<section id="HEC0A423F3D0C4D949BD7BCD22901B582"><enum>301.</enum><header>Suspension of
Foreign Service members without pay</header>
<subsection id="H9F43FBDDB0D543748EA9C53083CA3FAA"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Suspension</header><text>Section
610 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/4010">22 U.S.C. 4010</external-xref>) is amended by
adding at the end the following new subsection:</text>
<quoted-block id="H7BE7AA8A2043401CBA1238016B8D8D67" style="OLC">
<subsection id="HAC82BD5076D14B828C36E38C5F64ABAA"><enum>(c)</enum><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="HF0D1B71EF7444CED80CCA626D92C7D82"><enum>(1)</enum><text>In order to promote the
efficiency of the Service, the Secretary may suspend a member of the Foreign
Service without pay when the member’s security clearance is suspended or when
there is reasonable cause to believe that the member has committed a crime for
which a sentence of imprisonment may be imposed.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H4D48BB83E6074594964DBF334FED86F9" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Any member of the Foreign Service for
whom a suspension is proposed in accordance with paragraph (1) shall be
entitled to—</text>
<subparagraph id="H5DACD44A619C4A70B6F9DB332D9FC01F"><enum>(A)</enum><text>written notice stating the specific
reasons for the proposed suspension;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H41A0C6695FF548648073C8E1C6CB2123"><enum>(B)</enum><text>a reasonable time to respond orally
and in writing to the proposed suspension;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H3E22CF3D1F724239B41A45B9AB03FD9A"><enum>(C)</enum><text>representation by an attorney or other
representative; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H44DF685590904B9DB8943BF2FAE93B05"><enum>(D)</enum><text>a final written decision, including
the specific reasons for such decision, as soon as practicable.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HA4C0055D054C4CA0B1C211C68E9B0875" indent="up1"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Any member suspended under this
section may file a grievance in accordance with the procedures applicable to
grievances under chapter 11.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H5A1B129924EB40DC8EDDD2C3A183D02D" indent="up1"><enum>(4)</enum><text>In the case of a grievance filed
under paragraph (3)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H2BFB5BE206A74488B4F8771590B00567"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the review by the Foreign Service
Grievance Board shall be limited to a determination of whether the provisions
of paragraphs (1) and (2) have been fulfilled; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA85BC55B83744BD59B8C3497C22A10F0"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Foreign Service Grievance Board
may not exercise the authority provided under section 1106(8).</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H1BBAC8AF192C47A78E962E3767F63719" indent="up1"><enum>(5)</enum><text>In this subsection:</text>
<subparagraph id="H8698C75265BD4B67971BBA76DF7FCB4E"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The term <quote>reasonable
time</quote> means—</text>
<clause id="H7AC6FF9E291D4ABE8355F5D6CB01E296"><enum>(i)</enum><text>with respect to a member of the
Foreign Service assigned to duty in the United States, 15 days after receiving
notice of the proposed suspension; and</text>
</clause><clause id="HD61D442DC98D497FB8E70F95039CBF2B"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>with respect to a member of the
Foreign Service assigned to duty outside the United States, 30 days after
receiving notice of the proposed suspension.</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H37CFA523E89F45EBA31B3E01A3919216"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The term <quote>suspend</quote> or
<quote>suspension</quote> means the placing of a member of the Foreign Service
in a temporary status without duties and
pay.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="HCAE67B2478944C8FB6E564688B782F3E"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conforming and
clerical amendments</header>
<paragraph id="H5DDCF755DD6A4766BF452FCFBECD34C7"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Amendment of
section heading</header><text>Section 610 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980,
as amended by subsection (a) of this section, is further amended, in the
section heading, by inserting <quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">; Suspension</header-in-text></quote> before the period at the
end.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HD4346E09593A4027A3ADF1C7A47CBAB4"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical
amendment</header><text>The item relating to section 610 in the table of
contents in section 2 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 is amended to read as
follows:</text>
<quoted-block id="HAF6444D6E248436F839F234D8E4BEF68" style="OLC">
<toc regeneration="no-regeneration">
<toc-entry level="section">Sec. 610. Separation for cause;
suspension.</toc-entry>
</toc>
<after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H758566EA70F3454B8BE2C01A65C27DF5"><enum>302.</enum><header>Repeal of
recertification requirement for Senior Foreign Service</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 305(d) of the Foreign Service Act of
1980 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/3945">22 U.S.C.
3945(d)</external-xref>) is repealed.</text>
</section><section id="HF570174AAD90447BA87666DF13389223"><enum>303.</enum><header>Limited
appointments in the Foreign Service</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 309 of the Foreign Service Act of
1980 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/3949">22 U.S.C.
3949</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H0D72B134F7734A66B3D776E979B835BB"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (a),
by striking <quote>subsection (b)</quote> and inserting <quote>subsection (b)
or (c)</quote>;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H644392A14A2145DE8011A689A5BB6FBE"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection
(b)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H1CEB7CB2BE4442DFBE33095D911EFAC3"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph
(3)—</text>
<clause id="H0714401AAB9F48FCBC7B4C33AE6A4F44"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by
inserting <quote>(A),</quote> after <quote>if</quote>; and</text>
</clause><clause id="H576E3C5D75084A3188F4302A67CD55E8"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by
inserting before the semicolon at the end the following: <quote>, or (B), the
career candidate is serving in the uniformed services, as defined by the
Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/38/4301">38 U.S.C. 4301 et
seq.</external-xref>), and the limited appointment expires in the course of
such service</quote>;</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H218B04FCE3CB4761A4EAC28A489937FB"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (4),
by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD95CC130E42B470E961AC347DEB1FE25"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in paragraph (5),
by striking the period at the end and inserting <quote>; and</quote>;
and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H1A22475377F74974BC8D43FBC4F57427"><enum>(D)</enum><text>by adding after
paragraph (5) the following new paragraph:</text>
<quoted-block id="H10C92638B05C4702AA3C297B14F42AE6" style="OLC">
<paragraph id="HF62A3FC1B34C4A03A111E67A29D15F22" indent="up1"><enum>(6)</enum><text>in exceptional circumstances where
the Secretary determines the needs of the Service require the extension of a
limited appointment (A), for a period of time not to exceed 12 months (if such
period of time does not permit additional review by boards under section 306),
or (B), for the minimum time needed to settle a grievance, claim, or complaint
not otherwise provided for in this
section.</text>
</paragraph><after-quoted-block>;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H241FA311471A49AB9F45A02DE8295431"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by adding at the
end the following new subsection:</text>
<quoted-block id="H5AC337285E7A4A9ABF2075AA96E2154B" style="OLC">
<subsection id="H3CC5E100CB5C4CC3AB66CEFD9BEBA392"><enum>(c)</enum><text>Non-career Foreign
Service employees who have served five consecutive years under a limited
appointment may be reappointed to a subsequent limited appointment if there is
a one year break in service between each such appointment. The Secretary may in
cases of special need waive the requirement for a one year break in
service.</text>
</subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></section><section id="H5BF7410B6D154238AB2F14552134DC14"><enum>304.</enum><header>Limitation of
compensatory time off for travel</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline"><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/5/5550b">Section 5550b</external-xref> of
title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new
subsection:</text>
<quoted-block id="H3AF8197DE6B94D20B684D3456BE44654" style="OLC">
<subsection id="H43D688DBD5104C84BB341CCDAD24042D"><enum>(c)</enum><text>The maximum amount
of compensatory time off earned under this section may not exceed 104 hours
during any leave year (as defined by regulations established by the Office of
Personnel
Management).</text>
</subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</section><section commented="no" id="HB23457EFAB934563AB785757F8805831"><enum>305.</enum><header>Department of
State organization</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The
Secretary of State may, after consultation with the appropriate congressional
committees, transfer to such other officials or offices of the Department of
State as the Secretary may determine from time to time any authority, duty, or
function assigned by statute to the Coordinator for Counterterrorism, the
Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization, or the Coordinator for
International Energy Affairs.</text>
</section><section commented="no" id="H1527A010DACA48AF9569CE082323779D"><enum>306.</enum><header>Reemployment of
annuitants in high-risk posts</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Paragraph (2)(A) of section 824(g) of the
Foreign Service Act of 1980 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/4064">22 U.S.C. 4064(g)(2)(A)</external-xref>) is amended
by striking <quote>2010</quote> and inserting <quote>2013</quote>.</text>
</section><section commented="no" id="HBABEA7AFB79A486A9FB7C4346EFB7424"><enum>307.</enum><header>Overseas
comparability pay limitation</header>
<subsection id="H3B6D4078230548BF906F01112B205C74"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subject to the
limitation described in subsection (b), the authority provided by section 1113
of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/111/32">Public Law 111–32</external-xref>; 123 Stat. 1904), shall remain in effect through
September 30, 2013.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="HC2BBF694E1F14C01A018D0A7A30385BB"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Limitation</header><text>The
authority described in subsection (a) may not be used to pay an eligible member
of the Foreign Service (as defined in section 1113(b) of the Supplemental
Appropriations Act, 2009) a locality-based comparability payment (stated as a
percentage) that exceeds two-thirds of the amount of the locality-based
comparability payment (stated as a percentage) that would be payable to such
member under <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/5/5304">section
5304</external-xref> of title 5, United States Code, if such member’s official
duty station were in the District of Columbia.</text>
</subsection></section><enum>IV</enum><header>United States
International Broadcasting</header>
<section id="HC0EB39EF296F4E3CAF21CFB370CC34E6"><enum>401.</enum><header>Authorization
of appropriations for international broadcasting</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The following amounts are authorized to be
appropriated to carry out United States international broadcasting activities
under the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948, the
Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act, the Television Broadcasting to Cuba Act, the
United States International Broadcasting Act of 1994, and the Foreign Affairs
Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998, and to carry out other authorities in law
consistent with such purposes:</text>
<paragraph id="H3B7DF77E37AB46FA97BD3D73B8842F1D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>For
<quote>International Broadcasting Operations</quote>, $744,500,000 for fiscal
year 2013.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HC7CC811C97FF4EECB8CDF592FB119568"><enum>(2)</enum><text>For
<quote>Broadcasting Capital Improvements</quote>, $7,030,000 for fiscal year
2013.</text>
</paragraph></section><section id="H791A535C04144EC88F19F404D64652B5"><enum>402.</enum><header>Personal
services contracting program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 504(c) of the Foreign Relations
Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003, (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/107/228">Public Law 107–228</external-xref>;
<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/6206">22 U.S.C.
6206</external-xref> note), is amended by striking <quote>2009</quote> and
inserting <quote>2015</quote>.</text>
</section><section id="HAC858E58BFF54341996CA2C4A6A62DDC"><enum>403.</enum><header>Technical
amendment relating to civil immunity for Broadcasting Board of Governors
members</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 304(g) of the
United States International Broadcasting Act of 1994 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/6203">22 U.S.C. 6203(g)</external-xref>)
is amended by striking <quote>Incorporated and Radio Free Asia</quote> and
inserting <quote>Incorporated, Radio Free Asia, and Middle East Broadcasting
Networks</quote>.</text>
</section><enum>V</enum><header>Arms
Export Control Act Amendments and Related Provisions</header>
<subtitle id="H34D136205EC54987ACD27739367C98E2"><enum>A</enum><header>General
Provisions</header>
<section id="H4D054F9A5F9042829B42A10C0545E38B"><enum>501.</enum><header>Authority to
transfer excess defense articles</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 516(g)(1) of the Foreign Assistance
Act of 1961 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2321j">22
U.S.C. 2321j(g)(1)</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H6986716CE4484CC69B7CD8BF6A11480F"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by inserting
<quote>authorized to be</quote> before <quote>transferred</quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H6DD0A22AEBD24295BD4143914B33E7DA"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>425,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>450,000,000</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></section><section id="HDCC1D91F1FCD49ECBCBA74ADC5AA0D02"><enum>502.</enum><header>Annual military
assistance report</header>
<subsection id="H356581BD02FF494190889B4D648C4B1C"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Information
relating to military assistance and military exports</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 655(b) of the Foreign Assistance
Act of 1961 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2415">22
U.S.C. 2415(b)</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H4A357B100F944BFC9D3259F6D3C5E07C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in the matter
preceding paragraph (1), by striking <quote>, by category, whether such defense
articles—</quote> and inserting <quote>the following:</quote>;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HDE240019A61643339F9065826C8C6BD3"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph
(1)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H2A4668FFE500446787CEC002C8FED9C7"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by inserting
<quote>Whether such defense articles</quote> before <quote>were</quote>;
and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H613F6DE45B29482C866730524BA5CA36"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking the
semicolon at the end and inserting a period;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HD8CA8EF076F44333BD93DF0C8BF5E83D"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in paragraph
(2)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H17D8E8A3E70E43B093F052264F1D812F"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting <quote>Whether such defense
articles</quote> before <quote>were</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H5DF48AA41877434AB93170FD483DF0CE"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>; or</quote> at the end and inserting a period; and</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H7638A5AE4E7B4F5489D3CB87D56B0A73"><enum>(4)</enum><text>by striking
paragraph (3) and inserting the following:</text>
<quoted-block id="HA65B62D1E00A4D259668DD20B036B993" style="OLC">
<paragraph commented="no" id="HBD2BDFF91329461F91E592A570D996DA"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Whether such
defense articles were exported without a license under section 38 of the Arms
Export Control Act pursuant to an exemption established under the International
Traffic in Arms Regulations, other than defense articles exported in
furtherance of a letter of offer and acceptance under the Foreign Military
Sales program or a technical assistance or manufacturing license agreement,
including the specific exemption in the regulation under which the export was
made.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H397D4532B22343A48C2CB809ACD9D2E2"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A detailed listing, by United States
Munitions List sub-category and type, as well as by country and by
international organization, of the actual total dollar value of major defense
equipment and defense articles delivered pursuant to licenses authorized under
section 38 of the Arms Export Control Act for the previous fiscal year.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H7E689A2B8AF84470A1EDD1C9EE552C5F"><enum>(5)</enum><text>In the case of
defense articles that are firearms controlled under category I of the United
States Munitions List, a statement of the aggregate dollar value and quantity
of semiautomatic assault weapons, or spare parts for such weapons, the
manufacture, transfer, or possession of which is unlawful under
<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/922">section
922</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, that were licensed for
export during the period covered by the
report.</text>
</paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HDA7A1C7966E44FAEB29A88620BEBB1F0"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Information not
required</header><text>Section 655 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2415">22 U.S.C.
2415</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H32873FF9960E4305839FA8CCA34B65CC"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by redesignating
subsection (c) as subsection (d); and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HE55F87F7F7434D84825BDED0731BA63A"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting after
subsection (b) the following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H94F228A0696C440DA84EDF3215BA09E9" style="OLC">
<subsection id="HF62234CC4D8E443284DB7F4691DE3EF0"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Information not
required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each such report may
exclude information relating to—</text>
<paragraph id="H8803C60A478E4F3780A9553DA65EFA61"><enum>(1)</enum><text>exports of defense
articles (including excess defense articles), defense services, and
international military education and training activities authorized by the
United States on a temporary basis;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H17CCFE1F4354435C885A6D3B6F852C4C"><enum>(2)</enum><text>exports of such
articles, services, and activities to United States Government end users
located in foreign countries; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="HBDAD8CFAA4E24A558F80722BFE701CD8"><enum>(3)</enum><text>and the value of
manufacturing license agreements or technical assistance agreements licensed
under section 38 of the Arms Export Control
Act.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section id="HD4CA31824413451995450B71417F5507"><enum>503.</enum><header>Annual report
on foreign military training</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 656(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance
Act of 1961 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2416">22
U.S.C. 2416(a)(1)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>January
31</quote> and inserting <quote>March 1</quote>.</text>
</section><section id="HEDA644806FDE4FB4A109952BB075394D"><enum>504.</enum><header>Increase in
congressional notification thresholds</header>
<subsection id="H556CD067C4AF4C8AA7548A4D21E6DE31"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Foreign military
sales</header>
<paragraph id="H018483732D3D4E28909140D89DCED942"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2776">22 U.S.C.
2776(b)(1)</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<subparagraph id="HCEF0D219485D48969A2438592EBD5A25"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the matter
preceding subparagraph (A)—</text>
<clause id="HB301348A1F1B46DD8F532568BC603D15"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by
striking <quote>$50,000,000</quote> and inserting
<quote>$100,000,000</quote>;</text>
</clause><clause id="HAC64486AF7EE482DB26A58280A5F426A"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by
striking <quote>$200,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$300,000,000</quote>;
and</text>
</clause><clause id="HA73C3314CFA94387A7F714A5A2B5428B"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>by
striking <quote>$14,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$25,000,000</quote>;
and</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE32CA609D7944595A1BDE2539159495B"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in the matter
following subparagraph (P)—</text>
<clause id="HE88427E34F70454AA759BA0534345430"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by
inserting <quote>of any defense articles or defense services under this Act for
$200,000,000 or more, any design and construction services for $300,000,000 or
more, or any major defense equipment for $75,000,000 or more,</quote> after
<quote>The letter of offer shall not be issued, with respect to a proposed
sale</quote>; and</text>
</clause><clause id="HAFF292FBC1EA4FE3B55101E1E666ADB9"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by
inserting <quote>of any defense articles or services under this Act for
$100,000,000 or more, any design and construction services for $200,000,000 or
more, or any major defense equipment for $50,000,000 or more,</quote> after
<quote>or with respect to a proposed sale</quote>.</text>
</clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H0BE68B63C9314CCC8F97A75A3E87B476"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Technical and
conforming amendments</header><text>Section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control
Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2776">22 U.S.C.
2776(b)</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<subparagraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H90676B316F1E40D3940A92383F370E8C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph
(5)(C), by striking <quote>Subject to paragraph (6), if</quote> and inserting
<quote>If</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA850958683A5436EA373F86EEA4F6ECD"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking
paragraph (6).</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HBAF39246452C432A865BA666A234412F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Commercial
sales</header><text>Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2776">22 U.S.C.
2776(c)</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HB39B01380F004E1F8D0D5F003052E0FF"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph
(1)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H7BE8420717A94026BE77340C39013DBA"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>Subject to paragraph (5), in</quote> and inserting
<quote>In</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HEDAE4B2220B1453CA38141C072C70273"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>$14,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$25,000,000</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H31525FC4AA0C4A20BD58AC4151C9602E"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>$50,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$100,000,000</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H0A83B05F9A62422280BD189D7EE10D41"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph
(2)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H4E05DBF4FA9845E3ABDD6CF72F6ECE54"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subparagraph
(A), by inserting after <quote>for an export</quote> the following: <quote>of
any major defense equipment sold under a contract in the amount of $75,000,000
or more or of defense articles or defense services sold under a contract in the
amount of $200,000,000 or more, (or, in the case of a defense article that is a
firearm controlled under category I of the United States Munitions List,
$1,000,000 or more)</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HC75F93D4FBE545FDB992A1921072A74B"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subparagraph
(C), by inserting after <quote>license</quote> the following: <quote>for an
export of any major defense equipment sold under a contract in the amount of
$50,000,000 or more or of defense articles or defense services sold under a
contract in the amount of $100,000,000 or more, (or, in the case of a defense
article that is a firearm controlled under category I of the United States
Munitions List, $1,000,000 or more)</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H1A66C38C4C5C42FBA0B5C485AD75DEE5"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by striking
paragraph (5); and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H600F2BDDC7D14F0F8883E4A9B41C12B6"><enum>(4)</enum><text>by redesignating
paragraph (6) as paragraph (5).</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" id="HFEB33DC517EF443F8964D111E608F3DE"><enum>505.</enum><header>Return of
defense articles</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section
21(m)(1)(B) of the Arms Export Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2761">22 U.S.C. 2761(m)(1)(B)</external-xref>) is amended
by adding at the end before the semicolon the following: <quote>, unless the
Secretary of State has provided prior approval of such
retransfer</quote>.</text>
</section><section id="H1DFA3A2F9096414ABC19C5A5286D3152"><enum>506.</enum><header>Annual estimate
and justification for sales program</header>
<subsection id="HEAFC425486EE452EB3D0A17765B8D60A"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 25(a)(1) of
the Arms Export Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2765">22 U.S.C. 2765(a)(1)</external-xref>) is amended by
striking <quote>, together with an indication of which sales and licensed
commercial exports</quote> and inserting <quote>and</quote>.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H34AB752E496145B5B645EFB63DC52650"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Additional
Amendment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 25(a)(3) of
the Arms Export Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2765">22 U.S.C. 2765(a)(3)</external-xref>) is amended by
adding at the end before the semicolon the following: <quote>, as well as any
plan for regional security cooperation developed in consultation with Embassy
Country Teams and the Department of State</quote>.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="HD4FF0C79059F4E729DCD2A2BFF88706F"><enum>507.</enum><header>Updating and
conforming penalties for violations of sections 38 and 39 of the Arms Export
Control Act</header>
<subsection id="HECA9F259FF534AB18B9E5DEBCC05CCE1"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Section 38(c) of the Arms Export Control Act
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2778">22 U.S.C.
2778(c)</external-xref>) is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block id="HFABB1E22962C462EA89473BC57E06747" style="OLC">
<subsection id="H5643E9EF1FC649738F6C5D2770305BF6"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Violations of
this section and section 39</header>
<paragraph id="H5B2785ED0E104C8289CF334FAFF0DCF0"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Unlawful
acts</header><text>It shall be unlawful for any person to violate, attempt to
violate, conspire to violate, or cause a violation of any provision of this
section or section 39, or any rule or regulation issued under either section,
or a treaty referred to in subsection (j)(1)(c)(i), including any rule or
regulation issued to implement or enforce a treaty referred to in subsection
(j)(1)(c)(i) or an implementing arrangement pursuant to such a treaty, or who,
in a registration or license application or required report, makes any untrue
statement of a material fact or omits to state a material fact required to be
stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein not
misleading.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HCCC20C9C0C83453F9F38C568036C8026"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Criminal
penalties</header><text>A person who willfully commits an unlawful act
described in paragraph (1) shall upon conviction—</text>
<subparagraph id="HA8AFE3BA1E7046FCAD4774F968A10FA0"><enum>(A)</enum><text>be fined for each
violation in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000, or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE79DFEAEB4E344FCAD42EB81A8B09556"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in the case of a
natural person, imprisoned for not more than 20 years or
both.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="H054BED551C3F46F480DB09D8973C5DBF"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Mechanisms To
identify violators</header><text>Section 38(g) of the Arms Export Control Act
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2778">22 U.S.C.
2778(g)</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H9A72920E7F6B49B68D310797A4782ECD"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph
(1)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H96FA591AA60C4A558DA28D6FA8525D5D"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subparagraph
(A)—</text>
<clause commented="no" id="H1F6353494EE940D1A4CE15160CFD483C"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in the matter
preceding clause (i), by inserting <quote>or have otherwise been charged
with,</quote> after <quote>indictment for,</quote>;</text>
</clause><clause id="H876C19D1B4B24C6BB623C0BEAA1DF63D"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in
clause (xi), by striking <quote>; or</quote> at the end and inserting a
comma;</text>
</clause><clause id="HE2A9946C448E48F0B9DB41C3FD7179D5"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>in
clause (xii), by striking the semicolon at the end and inserting a comma;
and</text>
</clause><clause id="H9BE1C7C4F6224BF0AE18ACCEED670808"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>by
adding at the end the following:</text>
<quoted-block id="HCF56F9D853824622BB0CC70C6F292B49" style="OLC">
<clause id="H97052AA7C4A048EC8D4204ED9A5122A7"><enum>(xiii)</enum><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/542">section 542</external-xref> of title
18, United States Code, relating to entry of goods by means of false
statements,</text>
</clause><clause id="HD7C1F8DBA5934E508484492878866F10"><enum>(xiv)</enum><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/554">section 554</external-xref> of title
18, United States Code, relating to smuggling goods from the United
States,</text>
</clause><clause id="H89A11B7438504769A85B78CD2AF39FDB"><enum>(xv)</enum><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/1831">section 1831</external-xref> of
title 18, United States Code, relating to economic espionage,</text>
</clause><clause id="H3BC1D06AA5344144A5E4AC51C329D765"><enum>(xvi)</enum><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/545">section 545</external-xref> of title
18, United States Code, relating to smuggling goods into the United
States,</text>
</clause><clause id="H91FAA6AAF2634609954D568497209AB3"><enum>(xvii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">section 104A of the Foreign Corrupt
Practices Act of 1977 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/15/78dd-3">15 U.S.C. 78dd–3</external-xref>), relating to
prohibited foreign trade practices by persons other than issuers or domestic
concerns,</text>
</clause><clause id="HE44F83C936654383ABBED9BBACA655A2"><enum>(xviii)</enum><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/2339B">section 2339B</external-xref> of
title 18, United States Code, relating to providing material support or
resources to dedicated foreign terrorist organizations, or</text>
</clause><clause id="H4193DBB447174E61B9C735ADA6FBBE35"><enum>(xix)</enum><text>sections 2339C
and 2339D of title 18, United States Code, relating to financing terrorism and
receiving terrorism training;</text>
</clause><after-quoted-block>;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="H8CD07DF870C8496A9CCAC5F562297859"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subparagraph
(B), by inserting <quote>, have been otherwise charged,</quote> after
<quote>indictment</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H4B3031D7108643F4B5862C386B17C8FE"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph
(3)(A), by inserting <quote>or otherwise charged with</quote> after
<quote>indictment for</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H62E78A8CC2E54EAEB2F4B691DA27C261"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Effective
date</header><text>The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on
the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply with respect to
violations of sections 38 and 39 of the Arms Export Control Act committed on or
after that date.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="HE4802C20923A49D586B199CE9F665DE8"><enum>508.</enum><header>Clarification
of prohibitions relating to state sponsors of terrorism and their
nationals</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 40(d) of the
Arms Export Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2780">22 U.S.C. 2780(d)</external-xref>) is
amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H9B3E688DBB3E44F38C84087338DBF2FA"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by inserting
<quote>or to the nationals of that country whose substantive contacts with that
country give reasonable grounds for raising risk of diversion, regardless of
whether such persons maintain such nationality or the nationality of another
country not covered by this section</quote> after <quote>with respect to a
country</quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H496F8071889B445FA4BA2804646D28FF"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by adding at the
end the following: <quote>For purposes of this subsection, the term
<term>national</term> means an individual who acquired citizenship by birth
from a country that is subject to
<external-xref legal-doc="regulation" parsable-cite="cfr/22/126.1">section
126.1</external-xref> of title 22, Code of Federal Regulations (or any
successor regulations).</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></section><section id="HCA6FA1BC6E214F7DA293ACB670696456"><enum>509.</enum><header>Exemption for
transactions with countries supporting acts of international
terrorism</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 40(h) of the
Arms Export Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2780">22 U.S.C. 2780(h)</external-xref>) is
amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H9B398AFF09124955A2155BCF16868067"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in the
heading—</text>
<subparagraph id="HFCF981B5E1FA4BF9A1BA4C179B2FC7FA"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking
<quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">Exemption</header-in-text></quote> and inserting
<quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">Exemptions</header-in-text></quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H761CD12A01E74D0C900DF2EAFF37FF05"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by adding <quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">and certain federal law enforcement
activities</header-in-text></quote> after <quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">Reporting requirements</header-in-text></quote>;
and</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H797EDF7A54764BB4A6668A4CBE89CEB5"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by adding at the
end before the period the following: <quote>or with respect to Federal law
enforcement activities undertaken to further the investigation of violations of
this Act</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></section><section id="HBACFAB9914154795A91728DB006B9F74"><enum>510.</enum><header>Report on
Foreign Military Financing program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 23 of the Arms Export Control Act
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2763">22 U.S.C.
2763</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HBD2D63C7D1794CAAB9BECA011365203A" style="OLC">
<subsection id="HAA67D59EF43647E6A574CA2D32679269"><enum>(i)</enum><header>Report</header>
<paragraph id="HCDA65BA071114883B3F59B859C6A94F3"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The President shall
transmit to the appropriate congressional committees as part of the supporting
materials of the annual congressional budget justification a report on the
implementation of this section for the prior fiscal year.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H9FB0A13B7A9D4A069DB21682888360DE"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Matters to be
included</header><text>The report required under paragraph (1) shall include a
description of the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H7ABF89BA66A749DF85EBE5A66A9607E8"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The extent to
which the use of the authority of this section is based on a well-formulated
and realistic assessments of the capability requirements of foreign countries
and international organizations.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H7D4D7853BC8244D9B5A2CF5AD165C765"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The extent to
which the provision of grants under the authority of this section are
consistent with United States conventional arms transfer policy.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H343398CA35A04BB88B8FF5666C67A779"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The extent to
which the Department of State has developed and implemented specific plans to
monitor and evaluate outcomes under the authority of this section, including at
least one country or international organization assessment each fiscal
year.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H146ACB224086424CA2A1DBF9515D0BBA"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Appropriate
congressional committees</header><text>In this subsection, the term
<term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="HA6F989FB611E47698FBC9B9C55632C85"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Committee on
Appropriations and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of
Representatives; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB6AD35EC6DC1416BAE11C0B2764DF7B1"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on
Appropriations and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the
Senate.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</section><section id="H9F3B63C05BBA40C98BC9D948BB46E782"><enum>511.</enum><header>Congressional
notification of regulations and amendments to regulations under section 38 of
the Arms Export Control Act</header>
<subsection id="HB93E3DDEB85C4437B4E248B842E26CAB"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 38 of the
Arms Export Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2778">22 U.S.C. 2778</external-xref>) is amended by
adding at the end the following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H5CEF1097707C4BCDA6C125BD4577566C" style="OLC">
<subsection id="H26BB815A0975453FB3D3C702362117FF"><enum>(k)</enum><header>Congressional
notification</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The President
shall submit to the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of
Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate a copy of
regulations or amendments to regulations issued to carry out this section at
least 30 days before publication of the regulations or amendments in the
Federal Register unless, after consulting with such Committees, the President
determines that there is an emergency that requires a shorter period of time
for submittal of such regulations or
amendments.</text>
</subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="H1BF3D3AB3CAB4E9282BFC0E294D4100C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Effective
date</header><text>The amendment made by subsection (a) takes effect on the
date of the enactment of this Act and applies with respect the issuance of
regulations or amendments to regulations made on or after the date of the
enactment of this Act.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="H6C855F3EA7A24DC8A242F033EDDBE677"><enum>512.</enum><header>Diplomatic
efforts to strengthen national and international arms export
controls</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Not later than 1 year
after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter for 4
years, the President shall transmit to the appropriate congressional committees
a report on United States diplomatic efforts to strengthen national and
international arms export controls, including a detailed description of any
senior-level initiative, to ensure that those arms export controls are
comparable to and supportive of United States arms export controls,
particularly with respect to countries of concern to the United States.</text>
</section><section id="HBEE553E0AAF9492FAFBF3E469457C934"><enum>513.</enum><header>Review and
report of investigations of violations of section 3 of the Arms Export Control
Act</header>
<subsection id="H9190F3FA014F4846A08BEA749931D4B9"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Review</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Inspector General of the Department of
State shall conduct a review of investigations by the Department of State
during each of fiscal years 2013 through 2017 of any and all possible
violations of section 3 of the Arms Export Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2753">22 U.S.C. 2753</external-xref>)
with respect to misuse of United States-origin defense items to determine
whether the Department of State has fully complied with the requirements of
such section, as well as its own internal procedures (and whether such
procedures are adequate), for reporting to Congress any information regarding
the unlawful use or transfer of United States-origin defense articles, defense
services, and technology by foreign countries, as required by such
section.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H4253B20890334221929140EE50F17984"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><text>The
Inspector General of the Department of State shall submit to the Committee on
Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign
Relations of the Senate for each of fiscal years 2013 through 2017 a report
that contains the findings and results of the review conducted under subsection
(a). The report shall be submitted in unclassified form to the maximum extent
possible, but may include a classified annex.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" id="HCE6AF934175849FE9C26F79B90273ED2" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>514.</enum><header>Reports on
commercial and governmental military exports under the Arms Export Control Act;
congressional actions</header>
<subsection commented="no" id="H2DF2407F96974C53AB0771F00D1CF933"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Congressional
consultation</header>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H80524A5BFA9D41E2AB833584BFEEE054"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Government
sales</header><text>Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2776">22 U.S.C.
2776(b)(1)</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:
<quote>The President shall consult fully and completely with the Committee on
Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign
Relations of the Senate before submitting a certification under this
subsection.</quote>.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H0360599DDA6B4381B9AC5EB515A507B7"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Commercial
sales</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 36(c)(1) of the
Arms Export Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2776">22 U.S.C. 2776(c)(1)</external-xref>) is amended by
adding at the end the following: <quote>The President shall consult fully and
completely with the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of
Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate before
submitting a certification under this subsection.</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" id="HFA0FB65D442D49AA9B6339377314531F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Requirement To
provide advance notification and consultation on certain sales and
exports</header><text>Section 36 of the Arms Export Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2776">22 U.S.C. 2776</external-xref>) is
amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD697BF26914144CE875A425B246B360E" style="OLC">
<subsection commented="no" id="H63F03D00C33B4407B5055DA34137B3F3"><enum>(i)</enum><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="HDCD6CE33A9844F5C9B67E84E65BB0C58"><enum>(1)</enum><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="HA9114223C01244179B6DFC319DFCEE2A"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 60 calendar days prior to
the submission of a certification under subsection (b), (c), or (d) of this
section, the President shall provide advance notification in writing to, and
consult with, the chairs and ranking minority members of the appropriate
congressional committees of the offer to sell or export the defense articles or
defense services with respect to which such a certification is required to be
submitted pursuant to any such subsection.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="HDD3900B687EE45229CA562EAC95E9E00" indent="up2"><enum>(B)</enum><clause commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H2471550A8ED84DD69072D0D7FCF199E3"><enum>(i)</enum><text>The requirement of
subparagraph (A) to provide 60 calendar days advance notification in writing to
the chairs and ranking minority members of the appropriate congressional
committees shall not apply if the chairs and ranking minority members of the
appropriate congressional committees have agreed, at their discretion, to waive
such requirement.</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" id="H80441B2C0C924AA78F4A707D0A6E233A" indent="up1"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>The requirements of subparagraph (A)
shall not apply if the President states in the certification that an emergency
exists that requires the sale or export of defense articles or defense services
to be in the national security interests of the United States in accordance
with subsection (b), (c), or (d) of this section.</text>
</clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H996C6B3F1C0A4CD98B7C1B20DEF970E7" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H1227B8A16C8448B290F490C44D9BE50B"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A certification submitted under subsection
(b), (c), or (d) of this section shall be subject to the procedures applicable
to reprogramming notifications under section 634A(a) of the Foreign Assistance
Act of 1961.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="HBBE6CBE36A924E0596EE76EE41415E47" indent="up1"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The requirement of subparagraph (A) shall
not apply if the President transmits to the chairs and ranking minority members
of the appropriate congressional committees a report in writing that contains a
determination of the President that extraordinary circumstances exist which
necessitates the obviation of such requirement and a detailed description of
such
circumstances.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" id="HE4278190323F4765A7FB4307D979714F"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Definition</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 36(e) of the Arms Export Control
Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2776">22 U.S.C.
2776(e)</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" id="HAF258172D66742C38E659253CDDB4788"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by redesignating
paragraphs (1) and (2) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="HE11CFE85FD144BD5A03F8E4FA6469B9D"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting
before paragraph (2) (as redesignated) the following new paragraph:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H1AC8F8634B72461389CDD5E6DCA656F1" style="OLC">
<paragraph commented="no" id="H5CB15C2F909540A3BB7C3F9EC72E87B3"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the term <term>appropriate congressional
committee</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="H98B0966B46004933BC43C03748E75BFD"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Committee on
Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="HC6B47E8A578F4B4BB55A8DF1B2DD2356"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on
Foreign Relations of the
Senate;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" id="HE338D6E65D9C41E1BB576EC85FB04011"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Conforming
amendments</header><text>Section 36 of the Arms Export Control Act
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2776">22 U.S.C.
2776</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" id="HB0DDBEC9B5D044488AE7F53B9652CE5C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsections
(a), (b)(1), (c)(1), and (f), by striking <quote>Speaker of the House of
Representatives and to the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of
the Senate</quote> and inserting <quote>chairs of the appropriate congressional
committees</quote>;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H618D7E08A555469CB40C59FF43626D83"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection
(b)—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="HAAA2D5999CB94ABAA265F494F74A56A9"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (1),
by striking <quote>such committee or the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the
House of Representatives</quote> and inserting <quote>either chair of the
appropriate congressional committees</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="H9CCDF896B1814494A4EB6074F35432DD"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (4), by striking
<quote>Congress</quote> and inserting <quote>chairs of the appropriate
congressional committees</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="HEA9028DDCAB84517ADCF9652470F8A66"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (5)—</text>
<clause commented="no" id="HFD1F8D6ECC354F448295F3212C25C771"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in subparagraph
(A), by striking <quote>chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the
House of Representatives and the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations
of the Senate</quote> and inserting <quote>chairs of the appropriate
congressional committees</quote>;</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" id="HA819D7EED7144538929781CDAC8E57C8"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subparagraph (B), by striking
<quote>Congress</quote> and inserting <quote>chairs of the appropriate
congressional committees</quote>; and</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" id="HBF0DBB44D6AF4992BB5722F739124F1F"><enum>(iii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subparagraph (C), by striking
<quote>Speaker of the House of Representatives and the chairman of the
Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate</quote> and inserting
<quote>chairs of the appropriate congressional committees</quote>; and</text>
</clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H649789F20CF247078C04290B749ABCDA"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in subsection
(c)—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="H7E9FFE89E7454752B71D6B3C9E00B7D4"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>such
committee or the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of
Representatives</quote> and inserting <quote>either chair of the appropriate
congressional committees</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="H34A5A49030FC4670B78C70D58C767B44"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subparagraphs (A) and (C) of paragraph
(2), by striking <quote>Congress receives</quote> and inserting <quote>chairs
of the appropriate congressional committees receive</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="HCA2AD2B7782A44A7997BCAC1CAA34048"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (4), by striking
<quote>Congress</quote> each place it appears and inserting <quote>the chairs
of the appropriate congressional committees</quote>.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section></subtitle><subtitle id="HF05063117FA34EDCB27E41C682E763AE"><enum>B</enum><header>Miscellaneous
Provisions</header>
<section id="H6CD7550893BE4BDFBC782530ACF503BA"><enum>521.</enum><header>Treatment of
militarily insignificant parts and components</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">It shall be the policy of the United States,
pursuant to section 38(f) of the Arms Export Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2778">22 U.S.C. 2778</external-xref>) to
prioritize the removal of those militarily insignificant parts, components,
accessories, and attachments from the United States Munitions List that, even
if specifically designed for a defense article controlled on the United States
Munitions List, would warrant no more than anti-terrorism controls under the
Export Administration Act of 1979 (as continued in effect under the
International Emergency Economic Powers Act) or any successor Act.</text>
</section><section id="HA76DCF23D2FD47A1AD081E6145010498"><enum>522.</enum><header>Special export
licensing for United States allies</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 38 of the Arms Export Control Act
(<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2778">22 U.S.C.
2778</external-xref>), as amended by this Act, is further amended by adding the
following new subsection:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H77E7A50FBFEE47568221430DF4BD9C0A" style="OLC">
<subsection id="HF35DE42EFF5F4997938212DDE15F6BC2"><enum>(l)</enum><header>Special export
licensing for United States allies</header><text>The President may establish
special licensing procedures for the export of replacement components, parts,
accessories, attachments, equipment, firmware, software or technology that are
not designated as major defense equipment or significant military equipment to
the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, any member country of that
Organization, or any other country described in section 36(c)(2)(A) of this
Act.</text>
</subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</section><section id="H6C5BEF533B8140F4AB0E81D2D343C984"><enum>523.</enum><header>Improving and
streamlining licensing under United States Government arms export control
programs</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In implementing
reforms of United States arms export control programs, the President should
prioritize the development of a new framework to improve and streamline
licensing under such programs, including by seeking to revise the Special
Comprehensive Export Authorizations for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization,
any member country of that Organization, or any other country described in
section 36(c)(2)(A) of the Arms Export Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2776">22 U.S.C.
2776(c)(2)(A)</external-xref>) under
<external-xref legal-doc="regulation" parsable-cite="cfr/15/126.14">section
126.14</external-xref> of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to
the International Traffic in Arms Regulations).</text>
</section><section id="HE40B3E9C099B4BCCBC36DE4650891C6A"><enum>524.</enum><header>Authority to
remove satellites and related components from the United States Munitions
List</header>
<subsection id="HCA3A80AD4B6641B7BFBAE50D21182718"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Authority</header><text>Subject
to subsection (b), the President is authorized to remove commercial satellites
and related components and technology from the United States Munitions List
pursuant to section 38(f) of the Arms Export Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2778">22 U.S.C.
2778(f)</external-xref>).</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H5D50D5C73BDE4ADB97345ACD4A58A2DD"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Determination</header><text>The
President may exercise the authority provided in subsection (a) only if the
President submits to the appropriate congressional committees a determination
that the transfer of commercial satellites and related components and
technology from the United States Munitions List does not pose an unacceptable
risk to the national security of the United States. Such determination shall
include a description of the risk-mitigating controls, procedures, and
safeguards the President will put in place to reduce such risk to an absolute
minimum.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H855B8A61E7FC4C6F9819B0772B7FBD31"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Prohibition</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">No license or other authorization for
export shall be granted for the transfer, retransfer, or reexport of any
commercial satellite or related component or technology contained on the
Commerce Control List maintained under part 774 of title 15, Code of Federal
Regulations to any person or entity of the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H8EAB8B85CA6B49B0A593EBC94F33A8E1"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The People’s
Republic of China.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H50891DD01B114A55B7E3379EA2CE7C1A"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Cuba.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H85BA0ABCDE8A46C6822D307C870C52EF"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Iran.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H652AF34B07C446F8A1A0CCA8424BD08D"><enum>(4)</enum><text>North
Korea.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H84AA07E39A3A4F38AD39A09D8C0979DA"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Sudan.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HE75579CD1F8A492F9DE666DFECFBD77C"><enum>(6)</enum><text>Syria.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HFD0E4B35E1064FB5BBE70BB418980462"><enum>(7)</enum><text>Any country with
respect to which the United States would deny the application for licenses and
other approvals for exports and imports of defense articles under
<external-xref legal-doc="regulation" parsable-cite="cfr/15/126.1">section
126.1</external-xref> of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to the
International Traffic in Arms Regulations).</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HD2B80D311496472A880E0FA1C557722F"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Report</header>
<paragraph id="HB424BCFE45B54DD4A73F37E2A426DE83"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this
Act, and annually thereafter, the Director of National Intelligence shall
submit to the appropriate congressional committees on efforts of state sponsors
of terrorism, other foreign countries, or entities to illicitly acquire
commercial satellites and related components and technology.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HB397FAB2FAE34E569AA865D933005667"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Form</header><text>Such
report shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may contain a classified
annex.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H3A1A3A4053554D35A9D7EB89B19FC655"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Definition</header><text>In
this section, the term <quote>appropriate congressional committees</quote>
means—</text>
<paragraph id="HCD8FE542346E4F548658744C15510BC3"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the Committees on
Foreign Relations, Armed Services, and Intelligence of the Senate; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H80D0E5571C8641A39E26795F2FB5AC6C"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the Committees on
Foreign Affairs, Armed Services, and Intelligence of the House of
Representatives.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H6D00B958DDE748AF8450F4F8FC88B7B2"><enum>525.</enum><header>Report on
licenses and other authorizations to export commercial satellites and related
components and technology contained on the Commerce Control List</header>
<subsection id="H0CD86E12251C49E59DB51AF0FC0AC62B"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 60
days after the end of each calendar quarter, the President shall transmit to
the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the
Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs of the Senate a report
containing a listing of all licenses and other authorizations to export
commercial satellites and related components and technology contained on the
Commerce Control List maintained under part 774 of title 15, Code of Federal
Regulations.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H69D33A9E50E943959E489BE7DF825FC9"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Form</header><text>Such
report shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may contain a classified
annex.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="HC18E1EF297444125B3F1B3EB6BF9C259"><enum>526.</enum><header>Review of
United States Munitions List</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 38(f)(1) of the Arms Export Control
Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2778">22 U.S.C.
2778</external-xref>) is amended by striking the last sentence and inserting
the following: <quote>Such notice shall include, to the extent practicable, an
enumeration of the item or items to be removed and describe the nature of any
controls to be imposed on that item under any other provision of
law.</quote>.</text>
</section><section id="H762A0035CD4643689695F867F9B136C5"><enum>527.</enum><header>Report on
country exemptions for licensing of exports of munitions and related technical
data</header>
<subsection id="H5655DC246CD64A3496D8634D011C38A6"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 120
days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General, the
Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit to
the appropriate congressional committees a report that includes—</text>
<paragraph id="HFDC4157432F54084A93BFAD32C2E2372"><enum>(1)</enum><text>an assessment of
the extent to which the terms and conditions of exemptions for foreign
countries from the licensing requirements of the Commerce Munitions List (or
analogous controls for commercial satellites and related components and
technology) contain strong safeguards; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H8D2AE885B0014A1FB0D99BD67798BFB5"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a compilation of sufficient documentation
relating to the export of munitions, commercial spacecraft, and related
technical data to facilitate law enforcement efforts to effectively detect,
investigate, deter and enforce criminal violations of any provision of the
Export Administration Regulations, including efforts on the part of state
sponsors of terrorism, other countries or entities to illicitly acquire such
controlled United States technology.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H8C55CE282D1646EDABB4A2A0DCF7BC7E"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In
this section—</text>
<paragraph id="H4E1090DCAC754155B3E792111E0A1508"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the term
<quote>appropriate congressional committees</quote> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H6631AC96843346498248343B1FB8A49A"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Committee on
Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of
Representatives; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H05D8AD84C3604B54859273F5199DF0BE"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and the Committee on Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs of the Senate; and</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H977506F4A8C3441387AA1DCFFF20374F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the term
<quote>munitions</quote> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="HA48A68A49A194019B944969B39F7657C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>items transferred
from the United States Munitions List to the Commerce Control List and
designated as <quote>600 series</quote> items on the Commerce Control List
under the Export Administration Regulations, as proposed by the Bureau of
Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce on July 15, 2011 (76 Fed.
Reg. 41958); or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HC236A1708CAA4D93A04DB6F5119B4B53"><enum>(B)</enum><text>any successor
regulations.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H019EA0877BEC4228BB8870C66A009DAB"><enum>528.</enum><header>End-use
monitoring of munitions</header>
<subsection id="HBEF79978CB924836B65B05F51AEDADA8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Establishment of
monitoring program</header><text>In order to ensure accountability with respect
to the export of munitions and related technical data on the Commerce Munitions
List, the President shall establish a program to provide for the end-use
monitoring of such munitions and related technical data.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H5B5F9DF6742045398C5BF48D28A046D7"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report to
congress</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment
of this Act, and annually thereafter, the President shall submit to Congress a
report describing the actions taken to implement this section, including a
detailed accounting of the costs and number of personnel associated with the
program established under subsection (a).</text>
</subsection><subsection id="HDC46051B17984AB8B89922DC8B9A7840"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Munitions</header><text>In
this section, the term <quote>munitions</quote> means—</text>
<paragraph id="H6E1EB3B16C5F48F9B35DE59E57B35205"><enum>(1)</enum><text>items transferred
from the United States Munitions List to the Commerce Control List and
designated as <quote>600 series</quote> items on the Commerce Control List
under the Export Administration Regulations, as proposed by the Bureau of
Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce on July 15, 2011 (76 Fed.
Reg. 41958); or</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H8864D0D90C104E6EA30BFE2215434296"><enum>(2)</enum><text>any successor
regulations.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section id="HE4BA3ED1758140768CA45FF2C52E381A"><enum>529.</enum><header>Definitions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In this subtitle:</text>
<paragraph id="H80B1832AAB1B4AE297166356D78C2CED"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Commerce
munitions list</header><text>The term <quote>Commerce Munitions List</quote>
means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H4A2D318549464440B4B6CBAFA9A14274"><enum>(A)</enum><text>items transferred
from the United States Munitions List to the Commerce Control List and
designated as <quote>600 series</quote> items on the Commerce Control List
under the Export Administration Regulations, as proposed by the Bureau of
Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce on July 15, 2011 (76 Fed.
Reg. 41958); or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H20AAF5D8F7B64F9B88FCF07192C6A20B"><enum>(B)</enum><text>any successor
regulations.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H408BA6B134A04EC48B3A46579877AA72"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Commercial
satellites and related components and technology</header><text>The term
<quote>commercial satellites and related components and technology</quote>
means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H3C54451CDFBA43F3AC21701DE134E72D"><enum>(A)</enum><text>communications
satellites that do not contain classified components, including remote sensing
satellites with performance parameters below thresholds identified on the
United States Munitions List; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H18A69E20F8D8494FBE8828B0450EA4A8"><enum>(B)</enum><text>systems,
subsystems, parts, and components associated with such satellites and with
performance parameters below thresholds specified for items that would remain
on the United States Munitions List.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H47BBCE7F80D9492F9C841F466E073BFC"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Export
administration regulations</header><text>The term <quote>Export Administration
Regulations</quote> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H0E18E48FBDA34D51919695A09A2BBBDC"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Export
Administration Regulations as maintained and amended under the authority of the
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/1701">50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.</external-xref>); or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H5CE29484197742F9A89D826BD40A8ADB"><enum>(B)</enum><text>any successor
regulations.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H35CF814F6B05450B893252D43BD90C7C"><enum>(4)</enum><header>State sponsor of
terrorism</header><text>The term <term>state sponsor of terrorism</term> means
a country the government of which has been determined by the Secretary of
State, for purposes of section 6(j) of the Export Administration Act of 1979
(as continued in effect under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act),
section 620A of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, section 40 of the Arms
Export Control Act, or any other provision of law, is a government that has
repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H6465399BCBEE4D6682E089123F2D2F1A"><enum>(5)</enum><header>United states
munitions list</header><text>The term <quote>United States Munitions
List</quote> means the list referred to in section 38(a)(1) of the Arms Export
Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2778">22
U.S.C. 2778(a)(1)</external-xref>).</text>
</paragraph></section></subtitle>
Passed the House of
Representatives July 17, 2012.
Karen L. Haas,
Clerk